Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
When I have a specific goal in mind and a complicated piece of code to write, I spend my time making it happen rather than telling myself stories about it.
Steve Yegge
Perl - The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.
Keith Bostic
Software is either testable or detestable.
Anonymous
Manually managing blocks of memory in C is like juggling bars of soap in a prison shower: It's all fun and games until you forget about one of them.
Anonymous
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can't.
Alan J. Perlis
If you don't think you're doing great things, you're probably right.
Anonymous
Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.
Murphy's Law
Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen.
Edward V Berard
XML is like violence - if it's not working for you, you're not using enough of it.
Anonymous